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I remember a teacher from way back in grade school telling us kids that every day we should “be like the sun and rise and shine”, no matter how we felt. I thought of that phrase this morning – I … Continue reading →

Where the heck did Spring go?   I think it is on hiatus somewhere else, because it sure isn’t here. I left the house early this morning and decided to head to the marina. The sky was ugly and dark – … Continue reading →

This morning I thought about that ditty that mentions “March winds, April showers” … local meteorologist Paul Gross proclaimed it the 5th wettest March in history.   I believe that since I hunkered down in the house more times than I … Continue reading →

My friend Marge told me recently, that taking a morning walk allows me the luxury of enjoying the best part of the day, because “people are quiet, birds are vocal and traffic is limited” – that statement was certainly true … Continue reading →

Have you been hamming and yamming it up yet, or does that come later tonight? It seems that Easter Sunday is always a foodie fest, from dawn ‘til dusk, only to be outdone by Thanksgiving Day.  My Easter fare will … Continue reading →

“Spring has sprung. The grass is riz. I wonder where dem flowers is?” When I left the house this morning, it was Jack Frost, not the Easter Bunny, who had stopped by with offerings – ol’ Jack had deposited a … Continue reading →

I hustled out of the house early, shutting the door and simultaneously stealing a quick glance at the sky which looked a little ominous, but I was determined to get a long walk in on this Good Friday morning. My … Continue reading →

It was a bonus walking day for me on this mid-week morning. Evidently the weather folks must’ve consulted the wrong models and maps since they all predicted a rainy a.m. drive time.  Even though it was dry as a bone, … Continue reading →

Well … the calendar says it is Spring. And the news people also say it is so. This wondrous event happened shortly after midnight today. Whether it feels like Spring or not, it has arrived, and now we inch ever … Continue reading →

What I mean to say, is that on this last day of Winter, to be freezing and sneezing at airborne pollen at the same time, is a clear conflict of interest. It seems impossible that tomorrow is the first day … Continue reading →